DEVICE_DESTROY

Section: Device drivers infrastructure (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

device_destroy - removes a device that was created with device_create  

SYNOPSIS

void device_destroy(struct class * class, dev_t devt);
 

ARGUMENTS

class

pointer to the struct class that this device was registered with

devt

the dev_t of the device that was previously registered
 

DESCRIPTION

This call unregisters and cleans up a device that was created with a call to device_create.  

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